April 22, 2018
Grace Lutheran Church 2411 Woodlake Road Denison, Texas 75021 (903) 465-1016 glcdenison.org
Ministers: Members of Grace Pastor ....................................... Michael J. Mattil Secretary ...................................... Debi Wendorf Organists .................Ajha Farrow & Cheryl Mattil Children’s Ministry Intern..............Sarah Pulliam
This Week at Grace Today April 22 8:00 a Traditional Worship 9:15 a Sunday School/Bible Study 10:30 a Blended Worship Wednesday April 25 1:00 p Quilters 6:00 p Midweek Meal 6:30 p Midweek Classes 7:30 p Handbell Practice Thursday April 26 6:30 a Men’s Bible Breakfast at Braums Saturday April 28 8:00 a Elders Meeting 9:00 a Church Work Day Next Sunday April 29 8:00 a Traditional Worship 9:15 a Sunday School/Bible Study 10:30 a Blended Worship
Serving in April 8:00 a.m. Elder 10:30 a.m. Elders Ushers Altar Care
Scott Ducote Bryan Hantsche James Patterson Ron Botka Elaine Botka Robin Gilbert
8:00 Welcome/Greeting Opening Hymn: #913 O Holy Spirit, Enter in
Invocation Confession/Absolution Introit Gloria in Excelsis Salutation and Collect Acts 4:1-12 Gradual 1 John 3:16-24 Alleluia Verse John 10:11-18 Nicene Creed Hymn of the Day LSB711 Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us
Sermon Offerings Offering Hymn LSB805 Prayers of the Church The Preface Holy Prayer of Thanksgiving Words of Institution Sharing of the Peace Lamb of God The Distribution Song of Simeon Post-Communion Prayer Parting Blessings Closing Hymn LSB643 Sent Forth by God's Blessing
10:30 Invocation Welcome/Greeting Opening Song Speak O Lord Take Me Jesus As I Am
Confession/Absolution Words of Institution Distribution Distribution Hymn Praise To The Lord
Prayer of the Day Psalm 23 Acts 4:1-12 1 John 3:16-24 John 10:11-18 Nicene Creed Children’s Message Offerings Offering Hymn Prayers of the Church Lord’s Prayer Hymn of the Day Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us
Sermon Benediction Closing Hymn Sent Forth by God's Blessing
Looking for Volunteer's! Sign up forms are now available! There is a wide variety of ways you can help with this program. If you have questions please contact Robin Gilbert or Elaine Botka for more information.
A church work day has been scheduled for Saturday April 28th.We will get started at 9 am with a variety of projects. There is plenty to do for everyone.
Ladies! Need a night out? Join us for a ladies night at the church May 12th at 5 pm for food and fellowship. Please sign up so we know how many to prepare for. The sign up sheet is on the LWML board in the narthex.
Online giving made easy! Look for the link at glcdenison.org. There is also a Give+ Mobile App available from Google Play and the App Store. You can give using your checking account, debit card, or a credit card. Contact the church office for more information.
VBS Registration has begun! Shipwrecked runs July 23-27. Go to our website for more information and to register. You can sign up to volunteer also! Come and be Rescued by Jesus. (glcdenison.org) Grace Food Drive. Grace will be collecting non perishable food and drink items through the end of May. Please bring any items you would like to donate and place them in the baskets located in the narthex. Donations will then be distributed to local food pantries.
Mowers are needed to help keep the grounds around Grace looking nice. The sign up sheet is on the bulletin board by the mailboxes. We have the equipment we just need your help for it to work. Do you need a scholarship? We are now accepting applications for the LevaWhiting Scholarship and the Grace Church Work Scholarship. If you are interested, the church office has the guidelines and applications. Deadline for applying is Sunday, May 13th.
The Sanctuary Facelift committee has scheduled another Special Voters Meeting on April 29th, after the late service. More Congregational discussion and input is needed to proceed. The committee is looking forward to a large turnout. Want to stay informed? Sign up for Remind! You will receive messages about things going on here at Grace, you can sign up through our website (glcdenison.org) or this link: https://www.remind.com/join You can join as many “classes� as you wish by using the codes below: @glcden General News @glcconfirm Confirmation Class @glcpray Prayer Chain @glcdyouth Youth Group @glcpt Praise Team @glcLWML LWML You can also join through the Remind app, or by texting any of the codes to 81010. With the painting and flooring completed in the church office, we would now like to decorate the walls. We are asking the members to donate a cross or bible verse plaque for this endeavor. Please bring your gift to the church office and place it on the table with the others.